Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica1780 - 381 pages |
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... person " is not to be admitted against a man " who , as his learned and ingenious edi- " tor [ Bp . Newton ] observes , had a foul " above being guilty of so mean an " action . " But let us examine this tale on another fide : Wagstaffe ...
... person " is not to be admitted against a man " who , as his learned and ingenious edi- " tor [ Bp . Newton ] observes , had a foul " above being guilty of so mean an " action . " But let us examine this tale on another fide : Wagstaffe ...
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... persons who had no more honest business in John Milton's closet than Dr. Johnfon himself , who never came there , nor can poffibly know what was done , or what was omitted in it . If " his studies and " meditations were an habitual ...
... persons who had no more honest business in John Milton's closet than Dr. Johnfon himself , who never came there , nor can poffibly know what was done , or what was omitted in it . If " his studies and " meditations were an habitual ...
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... person and with honour out of their confinement ; as was done in the cafe of Paul and Silas , by the ma giftrates of Philippi ; who ( however the Biographer may ftomach the idea of fuch a humiliation of this magnanimous pre late ) seem ...
... person and with honour out of their confinement ; as was done in the cafe of Paul and Silas , by the ma giftrates of Philippi ; who ( however the Biographer may ftomach the idea of fuch a humiliation of this magnanimous pre late ) seem ...
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... persons , whereof twenty or thereabout may be attendants , all under the govern- ment of one , who shall be thought of defert fufficient , and ability either to doe ail , or wisely to direct , and oversee it done . This place should be ...
... persons , whereof twenty or thereabout may be attendants , all under the govern- ment of one , who shall be thought of defert fufficient , and ability either to doe ail , or wisely to direct , and oversee it done . This place should be ...
Page 226
... and flattery , First , when that only is prais'd which is solidly worth praise : next when greatest likelihoods are brought that such things are truly and and really in those persons to whom they are afcrib'd [ 226 ]
... and flattery , First , when that only is prais'd which is solidly worth praise : next when greatest likelihoods are brought that such things are truly and and really in those persons to whom they are afcrib'd [ 226 ]
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